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leukaemia vs granulocytic leukemia

granulocytic leukemia vs leukaemia

leukaemia and granulocytic leukemia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leukaemia Yes No No No
granulocytic leukemia Yes No No No
As nouns, granulocytic leukemia is a hyponym of leukaemia; that is, granulocytic leukemia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leukaemia:
  • leukaemia: malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
  • granulocytic leukemia: a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood
leukaemia (noun) granulocytic leukemia (noun)
malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood
Difference between leukaemia and granulocytic leukemia

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